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Analysis

max time kernel
146s
max time network
148s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20240708-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240708-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
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18-12-2024 16:32

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General

Target

fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

10.2MB
MD5

fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44
SHA1

7464b6fee5fcac8fe8fafbf979d84e2c2b0e8b0b
SHA256

cae6e52eea1ab162fae910da0f3e05511e3dbdcef880c7b086bc957d02f4a03a
SHA512

e0a5a3c551aa6fb4e7cde98610a5b1c8a2c9fd817d66ffe4f935074c245d9c09f5d49f6a00ec63f2c5ec6253978621dc033ad21619bed81e61eacd7dd5eaf1e4
SSDEEP

196608:Ydrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr:wrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrn

Score

10^/10

tofsee discovery evasion execution persistence privilege_escalation trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

tofsee

defeatwax.ru

refabyd.info

Signatures

Tofsee
Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.
trojan tofsee
Tofsee family
tofsee

Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion trojan

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\C:\Windows\SysWOW64\axuprhyy = "0"	svchost.exe

Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
persistence execution

Windows Service
T1543.003

Service Execution
T1569.002

Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Windows Service

T1543.003

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

pid	Process
2572	netsh.exe

Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\axuprhyy\ImagePath = "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\axuprhyy\\ahtgpcdx.exe"	svchost.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3020	svchost.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2044	ahtgpcdx.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2044 set thread context of 3020	2044	ahtgpcdx.exe	43

Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

pid	Process
2604	sc.exe
2740	sc.exe
2832	sc.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

persistence privilege_escalation

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

description	ioc	Process
Key queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	ahtgpcdx.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	sc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	sc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	sc.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 30 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2808	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2808	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2808	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2808	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	30
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2708	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	32
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2708	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	32
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2708	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	32
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2708	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	32
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2832	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	34
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2832	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	34
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2832	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	34
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2832	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	34
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2604	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	36
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2604	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	36
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2604	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	36
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2604	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	36
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2740	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	38
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2740	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	38
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2740	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	38
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2740	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	38
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2572	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	41
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2572	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	41
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2572	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	41
PID 2312 wrote to memory of 2572	2312	fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe	41
PID 2044 wrote to memory of 3020	2044	ahtgpcdx.exe	43
PID 2044 wrote to memory of 3020	2044	ahtgpcdx.exe	43
PID 2044 wrote to memory of 3020	2044	ahtgpcdx.exe	43
PID 2044 wrote to memory of 3020	2044	ahtgpcdx.exe	43
PID 2044 wrote to memory of 3020	2044	ahtgpcdx.exe	43
PID 2044 wrote to memory of 3020	2044	ahtgpcdx.exe	43

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2312
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\axuprhyy\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2808
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ahtgpcdx.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\axuprhyy\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2708
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create axuprhyy binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\axuprhyy\ahtgpcdx.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2832
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description axuprhyy "wifi internet conection"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2604
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start axuprhyy
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2740
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Firewall
  - Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2572

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\axuprhyy\ahtgpcdx.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\axuprhyy\ahtgpcdx.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fc4c19c4f99d2dae23b8a3c779e0ca44_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2044
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
  svchost.exe
  2⤵
  - Windows security bypass
  - Sets service image path in registry
  - Deletes itself
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:3020

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

System Services

T1569

Service Execution

T1569.002

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ahtgpcdx.exe

Filesize
10.0MB

MD5
3cf9fc740908d3503201c2ab3bf262b5

SHA1
9392de53ae44862cf3095afcaf8dca567bb22833

SHA256
071506d1e261c2b41abdb6ff0a1728d68fd2e722150593aebfcf978aa1d234c5

SHA512
52e83197e0b8483b5a65f76d9c66a0b7029b4a400355e2e0918479e09cf2d9c48e134cf30e95a5a580cabe606f843ae61c32a731aeca47d9064b790a9f1b4f24

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memory/2044-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000455000-memory.dmp

Filesize
340KB

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memory/2312-1-0x0000000000270000-0x0000000000370000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1024KB

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memory/2312-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000455000-memory.dmp

Filesize
340KB

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memory/2312-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2312-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2312-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000455000-memory.dmp

Filesize
340KB

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memory/3020-11-0x00000000000C0000-0x00000000000D5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3020-16-0x00000000000C0000-0x00000000000D5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3020-14-0x00000000000C0000-0x00000000000D5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3020-13-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/3020-18-0x00000000000C0000-0x00000000000D5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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